Caitlyn Jenner to headline Chicago House Speaker Series in November

Monday, August 24, 2015

Caitlyn Jenner accepts the Arthur Ashe award for courage at the ESPY Awards at the Microsoft Theater on Wednesday, July 15, 2015, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP) — Caitlyn Jenner accepts the Arthur Ashe award for courage at the ESPY Awards at the Microsoft Theater on Wednesday, July 15, 2015, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/
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CHICAGO (WLS) -- Caitlyn Jenner will serve as the keynote speaker for the seventh annual Chicago House Speaker Series Luncheon on Nov. 12. Tickets are on sale and start at $200.

Jenner's speech will be held in the Grand Ballroom of the Hilton Chicago at 720 South Michigan Avenue from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Individual tickets are $200, premiere seating tickets are $300 and VIP tickets are $500. VIP ticketholders will also be able to attend a VIP reception before the lunch presentation.

This year's series marks Chicago House's 30th year in operation. Chicago House provides housing for those impacted by HIV/AIDs and LGBTQ marginalization, and his now home to the TransLife Center, a social service and support program for transgender individuals. The annual Speaker Series aims to bring awareness to the agency's founding mission, domestic and global HIV and AIDS activism and its new strategic focus combating LGBTQ poverty and marginalization.

This year's Speaker Series is focused on highlighting the marginalization and suffered experienced disproportionately by transgender individuals.

For more information and to purchase tickets, visit chicagohouse.org